Senior Procurement Specialist

6 months ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Sonova Full time

Who we are

You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life’s unforgettable moments.

We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.

If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and make positive change on people lives through your work, this is the place for you.

Join Sonova. Create sense.
- Warrington, United KingdomSenior Procurement Specialist
- Join us as our Senior Procurement Specialist- Location - Warrington- At Sonova, your work can help transform people’s lives. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we’re not just a company that makes products, we’re a team on a mission to help people experience the joy of sound.- Every day, we push the boundaries of audio technology so our customers can enjoy life without limitations. Our talented and committed employees all over the world know they contribute to something greater than themselves - they create sense.- Are you passionate about Procurement? Are you experienced in working in a busy, collaborative team? Do you have a ‘can do’ attitude and enjoy solving problems? If so, come and join us.- This role is an amazing opportunity to get involved with a world leading company, where you will be able to get stuck in from day one and really support the move to a more strategic approach to procurement.- What we offer:
- Attractive salary and bonus potential, based on company and personal performance
- Five weeks holiday plus all UK bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program, including financial planning guidance
- Team member recognition, _will you be our next Sonova Star?_
- Opportunities to grow with us
- Employee referral scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Health cash plan reimbursing you for the cost of dental, optical, prescription and other costs
- Matched pension at 5% increasing with service.
- Hearing Care support for you, family, and Friends

**Role Purpose**:

- The Senior Procurement Specialist supports the implementation of the procurement strategy and policies and manages purchasing activities for a well-defined range of materials, goods and suppliers.**About The Role**:

- Manages all purchasing activities for Sonova Service Center Ltd and Sonova UK Ltd for a well-defined range of materials, goods and suppliers including the contractual and financial performance of sales and purchase agreements.
- First point of contact for matters related to procurement processes during internal/external audits and maintains central data repository for the vendor master data and due diligence back up support documentation for the suppliers.
- Supports the implementation of the purchasing strategy, policies and procedures.
- Supports the monitoring of supply and demand balances for a range of products, goods or materials.
- Leads negotiations with a range of suppliers or vendors and builds and maintains a network of partners to ensure smooth supply chain Operations.
- Supports in troubleshooting in case of delivery shortage or other problems with procurement of products, goods or materials.
- Supports continuous improvement plans and activities.
- Builds links with Corporate Procurement teams to assess use of existing suppliers and areas of best practice

**About You**:
**Essential**:
**Desired**:

Education
Professional training in purchasing, business administration or related field or comparable education
English Skills Level C2
CIPS Qualification
Experience
Purchasing and MRP processes
SAP
Personal Strengths
Dynamic, resourceful team player
Self-motivated
Relationship builder with cross functional attitude
Emotional intelligence, self-aware
Strong attention to detail
Effective prioritising
Collaborative
Professional
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional Strengths
Growth/learning mindset
Business acumen
Innovative, solutions focused
Experience in continuous improvement or change management
General

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.



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